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Golddale Plantation

1 ha

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.33293, -0.72516

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +70 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +70 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Green Shieldbug, Limnephilus lunatus +130 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Darter, Green Shieldbug, Limnephilus lunatus +130 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sweet Violet, Annual Toadflax, Thale Cress +16 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Sweet Violet, Annual Toadflax, Thale Cress +16 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route

The National Byway in Lincolnshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Willingham Road railway bridge

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Willingham Road railway bridge

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Lea ParkUrban park4.3 km→✦Segelocum Roman townHistoric site2.7 km→✦Site of Heynings PrioryHistoric site2.9 km→✦Site of a college and Benedictine Abbey, St Mary's ChurchHistoric site3.3 km→🌱Torksey Village GreenUrban park3.8 km→⛪St Margaret's ChurchReligious grounds1.3 km→

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